In one week, we face the next huge animal rights trial. Here’s what we can learn from my closing argument in one of the last ones.  #SmithfieldFoods #CompassionIsNotACrime

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Chapters:

Chapter 1) 00:00 Intro, Context of revisiting this closing argument

Chapter 2) 04:06 Piglets, Purpose, Price; Wayne sighs before starting

Chapter 3) 08:22 End of a long Friday

Chapter 4) 11:35 Using a line from an unlikely ally

Chapter 5) 14:56 Piglets

Chapter 6) 17:15 Purpose

Chapter 7) 22:08 Price

Chapter 8) 31:14 More thoughts on the value of unexpected allies

Chapter 9) 33:08 The added pressure of representing other defendants at trial

Chapter 10) 36:15 Addressing the intent to steal piglets

Chapter 11) 39:12 The first controversial line: "I don't want you to acquit us..."

Chapter 12) 41:50 The second controversial line: Animals have "given us food..."

Chapter 13) 44:32 Closing thoughts: Don't hide the ball, dive deep, and have faith

Chapter 14) 54:33 Outro videos - Thank you for watching! Please Subscribe. Acknowledgments to the Podcast Team: Joe Allman, Adam Durand, & Chloe Leffakis